{"id":1025,"date":"2010-06-09T08:52:17","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T13:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=1025"},"modified":"2011-05-21T12:37:42","modified_gmt":"2011-05-21T17:37:42","slug":"soon-come-poems-painted-spoken-by-yvonne-fly-onakeme-etaghene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=1025","title":{"rendered":"Soon Come: Poems Painted &#038; Spoken by Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wednesday, June 23, 2010<br \/>\n6:00pm &#8211; 8:30pm<br \/>\nThe Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center<br \/>\n208 West 13th Street<br \/>\nNew York, NY<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1026\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1026\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1026 \" title=\"fly_girl\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/fly_girl-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Center is proud to present <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaycenter.org\/node\/5226\" target=\"_blank\">Soon Come: Poems Painted &amp; Spoken<\/a>, a multi-media art exhibit and poetry performance by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myloveisaverb.com\" target=\"_blank\">Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Soon Come: Poems Painted &amp; Spoken will debut Etaghene&#8217;s visual art. Her art is acrylic and spray painted visual poems passionately splashed on canvas and wood surfaces in order to share the colors of her soul.<\/p>\n<p>The space will have life-size poetry hanging around you, video art as well as a loving, tender, soul-deep performance of Etaghene&#8217;s poetry spanning the last decade of her career.<\/p>\n<p>The poems shared will be about the revelry, magic, heartache and angst of love. Etaghene gives you these poems and paintings with open palms and heart, reaching to love you, ever more, ever deeper.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaycenter.org\/node\/5226\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gaycenter.org\/node\/5226<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seating is limited.<\/p>\n<p>(Hear Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/sippin-on-ink\/2010\/02\/18\/yvonne-fly-onakeme-etaghene\" target=\"_blank\">Sippin On Ink<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, June 23, 2010 6:00pm &#8211; 8:30pm The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center 208 West 13th Street New York, NY The Center is proud to present Soon Come: Poems Painted &amp; Spoken, a multi-media art exhibit and poetry performance by Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene. Soon Come: Poems Painted &amp; Spoken will debut Etaghene&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMmJz-gx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":799,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=799","url_meta":{"origin":1025,"position":0},"title":"Sippin On Ink &#8211; Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene (2\/17\/2010, 8pm)","author":"","date":"February 15, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"This week's featured guest is Yvonne Fly Onakeme Etaghene, a Nigerian dyke performance activist, poet, dancer, essayist, playwright and actress who was born with a mouth full of dynamite and sugarcane. 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